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A cleaner, greener cuppa

Posted on 30th June 2019
As you know, we like to keep an eye on new developments involving electricity generation and use. 
 
That’s why we were interested in the recent announcement that more electricity will be generated from zero carbon sources than fossil fuels this year in the UK. 
 
According to the National Grid, this is the first time since the industrial revolution that we have generated more electricity from renewable sources than fossil fuels. 
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Seven electrical tips for your home makeover

Posted on 25th June 2019
If you’re considering buying a property that’s more than 20 years old as a renovation project, here are some things to think about. 
 
Your House Buyer’s survey doesn’t include and electrical inspection and condition report (EICR). A professional inspection of the wiring and any installations will confirm that the property is safe and help you to understand what you will need to do to bring it up to modern standards. 
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Strange but true – electricity from mushrooms

Posted on 3rd June 2019
Although this news report initially seemed ‘stranger than fiction’, it’s a genuine example of extraordinary science. 
 
Mushrooms that you can buy at any grocers have been used to generate electricity. 
 
They were covered with bacteria that can produce electricity and strands of the new wonder-material, graphene, were used to collect the current. 
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